Foley announced today that Lisa Estrada has joined the firm’s Health Care Industry Team as a partner in the New York office.
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Norton Rose Fulbright Advises on the Republic of Indonesia’s Largest Ever Sukuk Offering under the US$5 Billion Sukuk Programme
Global legal practice Norton Rose Fulbright has advised on the update and upsize of the Global Islamic Trust Certificate Programme by the Republic of Indonesia through Perusahaan Penerbit SBSN Indonesia III, a special purpose vehicle and the issuance of US$1.5 billion trust certificates under the programme, which is its second drawdown under the programme.
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Shearman & Sterling Advises on $10 Billion Financing for Johnson & Johnson
Shearman & Sterling represented Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. as joint lead arrangers and joint book managers in connection with a $10 billion 364-day credit facility for Johnson & Johnson.
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K&L Gates Expands Energy Practice with San Francisco Partner Addition
The San Francisco office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Paul C. Lacourciere as a partner in the energy & infrastructure projects practice. Lacourciere joins K&L Gates from Greenbridge Corporate Counsel.
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Orrick Advises VINCI on $4 Billion Portuguese Privatization
Orrick has advised French construction company VINCI on the privatization of ANA, the Portuguese airport concession company. The airport concession privatization is one of a series of privatizations taking place in the country to ensure the Portuguese government meets the terms of an international bailout package worth €78 billion.
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HWL Ebsworth’s Perth Expansion Gathers Pace
Leading independent Australian law firm HWL Ebsworth Lawyers has announced two new partner appointments within its recently launched Perth office.
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Goodwin Procter Expands Private Equity Practice with Addition of Jared Jensen
Goodwin Procter, a national Am Law 50 firm, announced today that Jared G. Jensen has joined the firm’s San Francisco office as a partner in its Private Equity Practice. Jensen joins Goodwin from Amazon.com where he was Senior Corporate Counsel.
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White & Case Advises Republic of Indonesia on US$1.5 Billion Sukuk Issuance
Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised the Republic of Indonesia on the issuance of US$1.5 billion, 6.125 percent Trust Certificates due 2019.
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Private Equity Lawyer with Diverse Industry Background Joins Morgan Lewis
Morgan Lewis announced today that Kevin O’Mara, a lawyer specializing in the representation of private equity and hedge funds in diverse industry sectors, has joined the firm as a partner in its Business and Finance Practice, resident in New York.
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Shearman & Sterling acted as counsel to Ecopetrol S.A. in connection with a public offering of $350 million aggregate principal amount of its 4.250% Notes due 2018, $1.3 billion aggregate principal amount of its 5.875% Notes due 2023 and $850 million aggregate principal amount of its 7.375% Notes due 2043. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC acted as underwriters. This transaction represented the first time in four years that Ecopetrol had accessed the international capital markets.
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